Ursula chose to have her baby at home with a midwife. However, when Ursula was born her mother went to a hospital and does not remember anything about the birth. What changed during the two generations?
a) A switch from a medical event to childbirth as a natural event
b) A switch from a family centered event to a private family event
c) A switch from little technology to plentiful technology
d) A switch from few with health insurance to many with insurance
Question 2
Katrina, a female, and her friend John, a male, are both single and interested in adopting a child. They are both C.P.A.s at a large accounting firm and live near their parents and siblings. Neither has a criminal record or history of child abuse.
If typical, how will the results of the applications compare? a) Katrina is more likely to adopt an older child and John is likely not to adopt a child.
b) Katrina is likely to adopt an infant and John is likely to adopt an older child.
c) Both will adopt an infant because laws require a certain number of children to go to single parents.
d) Both will be denied because single individuals are usually turned away.
Baby Dolphin
A mother Syrian hamster with pups under one week old.
Mother zebra with foals.
Premature baby
Baby Station
Cretinism can result in a child born to a mother who was iodine deficient during early pregnancy